Noxious Strike

Noxious Strike

Ascendancy Notable Passive Skill

5% increased Poison Duration for each Poison you have inflicted Recently, up to a maximum of 100%
Recover 0.5% of Life per Poison affecting Enemies you Kill
40% chance to Poison on Hit [1]

Noxious Strike is a notable Ascendancy passive skill for the Assassin. It grants added chance to poison. It also grants increased poison duration for each stack of poison applied recently up to a maximum of 100% and grants life recovery whenever a poisoned enemy dies, based on the number of poison stacks it had.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.15.0	No longer grants 30% to damage over time multiplier for poison. Now grants 5% increased Poison Duration for each Poison you have inflicted Recently, Up to a maximum of 100%. (previously unlimited)
3.13.0	Now grants 30% to damage over time multiplier for poison (from 25%) Removed 50% increased Damage with Poison
3.8.0	No longer grants +0.1% to critical strike chance per poison affecting the enemy. Now causes you to recover 0.5% of your maximum Life per poison affecting enemies you kill. Also grants +25% to Damage over Time Multiplier for poison and 50% increased Damage with poison. (Undocumented) No longer grants a chance to maim against poisoned enemies.
3.2.0	No longer applies Bleeding. Chance to poison on hit no longer requires the enemy to be bleeding. Removed 30% increased Skill Effect Duration if you've Killed a Maimed Enemy Recently. Added +0.1% to Critical Strike Chance per Poison affecting Enemy, up to +2.0% and 5% increased Poison Duration per Poison applied Recently.
2.4.0c	Fixed a bug where the Noxious Strike Ascendancy Skill worked with spells also.
2.3.0	Unlisted change: Noxious Strike now grants 30% increased Skill Effect Duration if you've Killed a Maimed Enemy Recently
2.2.0	Introduced to the game.